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Cybersecurity Headlines

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This week's Department of Know is hosted by Rich Stroffolino, with guests Dennis Pickett, vp and CISO, RTI International, and David Cross, CISO, Atlassian.

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Christian Frösch
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Jason Thomas
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Jay Wilson
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Episode: The Department of Know: Passkeys phished, Cisco hits root, nuclear red lines for AI
Alexandra Landegger
Corporate CISO at RTX
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Mark Eggleston
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Jonathan Waldrop
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Steve Prentice
Host of Cybersecurity Headlines
Sarah Lane
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Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 451 ratings
  • Excellent

    Podcast Addict
    5
    ViPeR5000
    a month ago
  • Please

    Drop that horrible yellow show banner.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    thePeacePirate
    United States9 months ago
  • awesome

    easy5+ 2025

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JMA4R
    Canada10 months ago
  • Used to be a good show

    I listened to this daily but can’t take it anymore. Why the producers thought hiring outside the tech industry for the hosts beats me. They may have a voice for the nightly news but not for tech podcasts.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Chris_Tyler
    United Statesa year ago
  • Short and sweet

    Thanks for the show! Great info in shot format! Keep it going and I wish you a super sparkly day too!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jannakha
    Australiaa year ago

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Concise daily brief with solid security takeaways.
Very useful for staying on top of security headlines.
Great quick updates for busy security pros.

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#22
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#27
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The Department of Know: NCSC's AI "inconvenient truth," automated payment skimming, CISA's CVE plan
Q: Christian, where are you at with these three stories—Codex, Australia's stance, and unauthorised AI agents in operations?
Christian stresses accountability, the importance of validating and patching vulnerabilities, and the role of policy in enabling safer automation.
The Department of Know: NCSC's AI "inconvenient truth," automated payment skimming, CISA's CVE plan
Q: What stands out to you here about Codex breaking out and these other AI governance stories?
Dmitriy emphasizes accountability and the need for human responsibility, while Christian highlights risk quantification and policy development as practical steps for defenders.
The Department of Know: NCSC's AI "inconvenient truth," automated payment skimming, CISA's CVE plan
Q: I gotta ask, what has been your priority this week?
The guests describe their weekly priorities, focusing on AI news, external audits, and threats, while the host reframes these into a broader discussion about risk and governance.
The Department of Know: Passkeys phished, Cisco hits root, nuclear red lines for AI
Q: How should CISOs think about AI safety regulations and the Frontier Act in practical terms for their organizations?
The consensus is to plan for ambiguity in regulation, adopt flexible governance frameworks, and rely on a mix of standards (like NIST) and practical security controls to stay ahead, even if legislation is delayed.
The Department of Know: Passkeys phished, Cisco hits root, nuclear red lines for AI
Q: What can organizations do to detect and prevent fake candidate breaches given the survey findings?
Emphasize human judgment, implement policy safeguards for remote hiring, and consider in-person verification steps for high-risk roles to complement AI screening and technical assessments.

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